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E231 - Are Virtual Conferences More Inclusive?

Episode 231 of the Human Factors Cast podcast, hosted by Human Factors Cast, titled "E231 - Are Virtual Conferences More Inclusive?" was published on January 14, 2022 and runs 61 minutes.

January 14, 2022 ·61m · Human Factors Cast

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Summary

This week on the show, we talk about how virtual conferences are more inclusive and eco friendly and answer some questions from the community about useful electives to take in school to augment your Human Factors journey, how to network when most networking events are happening online now, and our favorite/recommended exercises throughout the Design Process. Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/231 Recorded live on January 13th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome, & Barry Kirby. | News: Virtual Conferences are Better for the Environment and More Inclusive https://news.utexas.edu/2021/12/09/virtual-conferences-are-better-for-the-environment-and-more-inclusive/ Image Source: Pexels | It Came From: Do you have any [advice] on helpful/useful electives to take in undergrad? | Taratalon | Human Factors Cast Discord With most networking events happening online what are some of the best ways to network for those who are looking to begin a career in UX? | Brewmasta21 | /r/userexperience Your favorite/recommended exercises throughout the Design Process? | Tifas_Titties | /r/userexperience | Follow Barry: https://twitter.com/Baz_k - Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome - Follow Blake: https://www.instagram.com/dontpanicux/ - Join us on Discord:https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Discord - Join us on Slack: https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Slack | Thank you to our Human Factors Cast Honorary Staff: Michelle Tripp | Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast - Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast - Human Factors Cast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/ - Follow us on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast - Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast - Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast - Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast - Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast - Our official website: www.humanfactorscast.media | Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/ - Our Ethics Policy:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/ - Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/ - Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/ | Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field. | Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here. |

Episode Description

This week on the show, we talk about how virtual conferences are more inclusive and eco friendly and answer some questions from the community about useful electives to take in school to augment your Human Factors journey, how to network when most networking events are happening online now, and our favorite/recommended exercises throughout the Design Process.

Episode Link: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/231


Recorded live on January 13th, 2022, hosted by Nick Roome, & Barry Kirby.

| News:

Virtual Conferences are Better for the Environment and More Inclusive

https://news.utexas.edu/2021/12/09/virtual-conferences-are-better-for-the-environment-and-more-inclusive/

Image Source: Pexels

| It Came From:

Do you have any [advice] on helpful/useful electives to take in undergrad? | Taratalon | Human Factors Cast Discord

With most networking events happening online what are some of the best ways to network for those who are looking to begin a career in UX? | Brewmasta21 | /r/userexperience

Your favorite/recommended exercises throughout the Design Process? | Tifas_Titties | /r/userexperience


| Follow Barry: https://twitter.com/Baz_k

- Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome

- Follow Blake: https://www.instagram.com/dontpanicux/

- Join us on Discord:https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Discord

- Join us on Slack: https://go.humanfactorscast.media/Slack


| Thank you to our Human Factors Cast Honorary Staff:

Michelle Tripp


| Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast

- Buy us a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/hfactorspodcast

- Human Factors Cast Merchandise Store: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/Store/

- Follow us on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/HumanFactorsCast

- Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/HumanFactorsCast

- Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast

- Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast

- Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast

- Our official website: www.humanfactorscast.media


| Our tools and software: https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/resources/

- Our Ethics Policy:https://www.humanfactorscast.media/p/ethics-policy/

- Logo design by E Graphics LLC: https://egraphicsllc.com/

- Music by Kevin McLeod: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/


| Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field.


| Disclaimer: Human Factors Cast may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through the links here. |

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